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John Joshua Pitman 1809–1881 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 May 1809

Birth Location: Greenville, South Carolina

Death Date: 1881-1899

Death Location: Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina

Father: ROBERT PITTMAN

Mother: Delila Gosnell

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Belue

Children(s): Jacob Pitman, Robert Pitman, Joshua Pitman, Mary Pitman, Stephen Pitman, Elizabeth Pitman, Cassey Pitman, Golden Pitman, Nancy Pittman, Nancy Pittman, George Pittman

In 1809, John Joshua Pitman entered the world in Greenville, South Carolina, born to Robert Franklin Pittman And Delila Mary Gosnell. In 1850, John Joshua Pitman resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. John Joshua Pitman married Elizabeth Ballew Belue, and had children including Cassey A Pitman, Elizabeth Pitman, George C Pittman, Golden Pitman, Jacob P Pitman, Joshua Pitman, Mary Pitman, Nancy Ann Pittman, Nancy Pittman, Robert Pitman, Stephen C Pitman. John Joshua Pitman passed away in 1881 in Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina.

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Biography

  • In 1809, John Joshua Pitman entered the world in Greenville, South Carolina, born to Robert Franklin Pittman And Delila Mary Gosnell.
  • In 1850, John Joshua Pitman resided in Greenville, South Carolina, USA.
  • John Joshua Pitman married Elizabeth Ballew Belue, and had children including Cassey A Pitman, Elizabeth Pitman, George C Pittman, Golden Pitman, Jacob P Pitman, Joshua Pitman, Mary Pitman, Nancy Ann Pittman, Nancy Pittman, Robert Pitman, Stephen C Pitman.
  • John Joshua Pitman passed away in 1881 in Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Pitman's Ancestors

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John Pitman
1809–1881
Birth Place: Greenville, South Carolina
Parents
ROBERT FRANKLIN PITTMAN
1781–1854
Pearson Co, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
Delila (Mary) Gosnell
1789–1867
Greenville County, South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
Joseph (J Pittman) Jr.
1756–1833
Northampton, North Carolina
Sarah (Mary) Harris
1756–1830
Edgecombe County, North Carolina, USA
John (Joshua) Gosnell
1769–1851
Baltimore County, Maryland, USA
Clarinda (Judith) Ballew
1774–1859
Lincoln, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Joseph Sr
1724–1762
John Harris
1740–1813
Ann Banks
1734–
Sarah Brown
1730–1772
2nd-Great-Grandparents
*John Harris
1700–
*Mary King
1700–
John Jr.
1701–1768
Ann Rushin
1705–1744
MARY BROWN
1704–1762

John Pitman's Descendants

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John (Joshua) Pitman (27 May 1809–1881-1899) m. Elizabeth (Ballew) Belue (5 June 1812–Apr 1860)
  1. 1. Jacob (P) Pitman 1836–1895 m. Rosanna (Mahalley Rosa) Bowers 1837–1924 m. Mary Pitman 1841–
    1. 1. Dicey (Merinder) Pittman 1864–1943 m. Joseph (Toliver) Burton 1870–1939
      1. 1. Franklin (G. W.) Burton 1894–1943 m. Florence Morgan 1892–1941
        1. 1. George (Joseph) Burton 1928–1965 m. Patsy (Ruth) Bolton 1927–2004 m. Patsy (R.) Foster 1927–2004
        2. 2. Jessie (M) Burton 1922–1993
        3. 3. Viola Burton 1920–2001
        4. 4. Frank Burton 1926–
        5. 5. L (Clayton) Burton 1935–1985
        6. 6. Viola (Burton) Hames 1920–2001
      2. 2. Marion (Jake) Burton 1888–1960
      3. 3. Lifus (L.) Burton 1896–1916
      4. 4. Marion (J) Burton 1891–
      5. 5. Jole Burton 1894–
      6. 6. Lifus (L) Burton 1896–
    2. 2. Mary (Elizabeth Pittman -) McElrath 1865–1920
    3. 3. Vina (Ann "Vinnie") Pittman 1868–1933
    4. 4. Laura (Victory) Pitman 1869–1907
    5. 5. Dennis (Franklin) Pittman 1871–1956
    6. 6. Easter (Louise) Pittman 1874–1956
    7. 7. William (H) Pitman 1879–1903
    8. 8. James (Edward) Pitman 1881–1923
    9. 9. Anthony (Levi) Pittman 1880–1967
    10. 10. Charles (Wideman "Charlie") Pittman 1884–1960
    11. 11. John ("Jack") Pitman 1885–
    12. 12. H (F) Pitman 1861–
    13. 13. Sarah (Jane) Hart 1859–1930
  2. 2. Robert Pitman 1832–1922
  3. 3. Joshua Pitman 1834–1915
  4. 4. Mary Pitman 1840–1923
  5. 5. Stephen (C) Pitman 1843–1900
  6. 6. Elizabeth Pitman 1846–1919
  7. 7. Cassey (A) Pitman 1847–1928
  8. 8. Golden Pitman 1853–1892
  9. 9. Nancy (Ann) Pittman 1857–1912
  10. 10. Nancy Pittman 1839–1850
  11. 11. George (C) Pittman 1857–

John Pitman's Timeline

5 Records

1809
27 May 1809
Birth of John Joshua Pitman in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
1830
1830
Age 21
John Joshua Pitman was married in Greenville, South Carolina
Greenville, South Carolina
1850
1850
Age 41
John Joshua Pitman resided here in Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1860
1860
Age 51
John Joshua Pitman resided here in Glassy Mountain, Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
Glassy Mountain, Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
1881
1881-1899
Age 72
Death of John Joshua Pitman in Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina
Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 May 1809
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source:
    [1] North Carolina, U.S., Death Certificates, 1909-1976, North Carolina State Archives; Raleigh, North Carolina; North Carolina Death Certificates
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1220; Page: 385; Family H
    [3] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 853; Page: 364a
    [4] North Carolina, U.S., Deaths
    [5] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: 853; Page: 364a

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Glassy Mountain, Highland, Greenville, South Carolina, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina; Roll: M653_1220; Page: 385; Family H

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1881-1899
    Event Place: Glassy Mountain, Greenville, South Carolina
    Record Source: Geneanet Community Trees Index

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